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: a game played by teams of players on horseback using mallets with long flexible handles to drive a wooden ball through goalposts
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Silas rocked a green and blue striped Ralph Lauren polo, khaki pants and blue Adidas sneakers.
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Hannah Sacks, People.com, 19 May 2025
While trends may come and go and come again, the Lacoste polo has been a sartorial mainstay for nearly 100 years.
—Brie Schwartz, Glamour, 19 May 2025
And even polo will always be linked to the Royal Family, who are famous for playing the sport.
—Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 May 2025
Also on tap is a croquet court, along with horse-centric amenities encompassing two barns with 48 stalls and paddocks, four fenced pastures, and a polo field.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2025
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Hannah Sacks, People.com, 19 May 2025
While trends may come and go and come again, the Lacoste polo has been a sartorial mainstay for nearly 100 years.
—Brie Schwartz, Glamour, 19 May 2025
And even polo will always be linked to the Royal Family, who are famous for playing the sport.
—Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 May 2025
Also on tap is a croquet court, along with horse-centric amenities encompassing two barns with 48 stalls and paddocks, four fenced pastures, and a polo field.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2025
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“Polo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/polo. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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polo
noun
po·lo
ˈpō-lō 
: a game played by teams of players on horseback using long-handled mallets to drive a wooden ball
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